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TIRTA Ventures

TIRTA Ventures, based in New York, backs specialist vertical AI, gaming, media, sports, and consumer startups, with notable investments like Leonardo AI and k-ID.

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Investing team4 peopleNo activity since Sep

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4 people on the investing team, 2 of them partners who can make the call. Partners are listed first.

Ben Feder
Ben FederFounding PartnerHe previously led Take-Two Interactive as CEO and held roles at Tencent Games and ZMC.
Justin YuanFounding PartnerHe has over ten years of investment experience in technology and gaming.
Tyler Matses
Tyler MatsesPrincipalHe previously worked at Blackstone and Raymond James, and at a gaming startup.
Keizac Lee
Keizac LeeInvestorHe has over a decade of experience in venture capital, project finance, and video game publishing.

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Notable investments

Leonardo AIk-IDVoldexOverworldnunu.aiRobot EntertainmentCommon Sense MachinesArtificial AgencyGardensMentra

In their words

Tirta - Investment excellence in interactive entertainmentTirta empowers builders and creators by providing strategic capital and hands-on operational expertise. Fuel your vision with a partner who helps you scale smarter and fatirta.io
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What stage does TIRTA Ventures invest in?

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How much does TIRTA Ventures invest?

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Does TIRTA Ventures lead rounds?

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Who are the partners at TIRTA Ventures?

Ben Feder (Founding Partner), Justin Yuan (Founding Partner).

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No recent activity since September 2026.

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